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Katrina Leskanich: Biography, Facts and Career

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Katrina Elizabeth Leskanich ( lesk-AH-nitch; born April 10, 1960) is an UK-based, American singer and musician and the former lead singer of the British pop rock band Katrina and the Waves. Their song "Walking on Sunshine" was an international hit in 1985. In 1997, the band won the Eurovision Song Contest for the United Kingdom with the song "Love Shine a Light". Both songs were written by Leskanich's long-term bandmate Kimberley Rew.

Quick facts about Katrina Leskanich

  • Full name: Katrina Leskanich
  • Born: 1960-04-10
  • Nationality: United States
  • Known as: Musician
  • Wikidata ID: Q166769

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Who is Katrina Leskanich?

Katrina Elizabeth Leskanich ( lesk-AH-nitch; born April 10, 1960) is an UK-based, American singer and musician and the former lead singer of the British pop rock band Katrina and the Waves.

What nationality is Katrina Leskanich?

Katrina Leskanich is United States.

When was Katrina Leskanich born?

Katrina Leskanich was born on 1960-04-10.

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